Austrian communists make significant gains in Styrian state elections
The list led by the Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) won 6.02% of the total votes and 3 seats in the elections to the Styrian state assembly, held on November 24
Postal workers’ strike ends in Finland
The workers were protesting the management’s bid to force some of their colleagues into a new collective bargaining agreement which is likely to be followed by pay cuts
Cancer-struck Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli hospital
Palestinian authorities and prisoners groups have alleged deliberate medical negligence by Israel as the cause of death of Sami Abu Diak, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2015
Massive demonstrations held in France against femicide
# NousToutes marches were held across France on the occasion of the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
Protests grow in Ukraine against government’s decision to lift moratorium on land sales
The Ukrainian parliament approved bill No. 2178-10 on November 13, which opens up the agricultural land market in the country
Uruguayan runoff election results too close to call
The difference of votes between the left-wing candidate Daniel Martínez and the right-wing candidate Luis Lacalle Pou is just over 1%
Doctors worldwide demand Assange be moved to a hospital
Doctors from eight countries around the world demand Assange be moved to a hospital over concerns of his deteriorating health
Red army monuments vandalized in Moldova
Several monuments honoring members of the Red Army who defeated the Nazis during World War II have been destroyed, marking the rise of anti-Russian aggression in the country